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Internal Medicine in Athens, TX

4 verified internal medicine doctors in Athens.

Internists specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases, often coordinating complex or chronic conditions across multiple systems.

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Dr. Steven Helf, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1346214624
1505 STATE HIGHWAY 19 S, Athens, TX 75751(903) 675-1725
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Christopher Johnson, MD

Internal Medicine

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1942237078
117 MEDICAL CIR, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-3200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $138.54 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$138.54

Total received

9

Transactions

6

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Lilly USA, LLC$46.06
Novo Nordisk Inc$30.58
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.$16.24
Amgen Inc.$15.83
Shield Therapeutics Inc$15.75
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$14.08

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 79th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Christopher Johnson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Logan Boldwill, MD

Internal Medicine

10 yrs NPPES
NPI 1912352675
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-1000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Chijioke Ukoha, MD

Internal Medicine

8 yrs NPPES
NPI 1417445255
2000 S PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751(903) 676-1000
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $66.54 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$66.54

Total received

4

Transactions

3

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$34.57
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$18.87
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC$13.10

Among the 183,896 internal medicine doctors we've analyzed, about 37% received any industry payment (median $195 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 73th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US internal medicine doctors.

Payments to Chijioke Ukoha do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

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